Tag Archives: mira khatib

Written by Jelena Zoric Mira Khatib, a published author, award winning poet and activist for women rights took it a step further in helping others. She co-founded an initiative for women empowerment, called Arab Woman Platform. As it’s Editor-in-Chief she and her team help women globally to live better and achieve their goals. Working on this platform Mira had the …

Are you stuck in your yesterday? Carrying the burden of “what was” upon your shoulders? Many tend to hang on to pain, and live their present days aching from things that happened in their past. Even at times replaying in the mind hurtful scenarios over and over again. And then you ask, why do I feel so miserable? Why can’t …

My Arab Woman Platform Journey of Success By Mira Khatib I had a dream to make something out of my life, ever since I was a young girl and dreamt of becoming an artist on the streets of Italy. But with life’s many turns and unpredictable circumstances I ended up venturing into journalism and found my passion in writing. …

By Mira Khatib Usually our most traumatic experiences of loss are when a loved one dies. We can find ourselves bewildered by unexpected strength and intensity of feelings that overtake us. A sense of loss and pain that is so profound that it tears one apart; making many feel like they have lost some part of themselves. Following loss …

By Mira Khatib I admit I was curious when a friend of mine was raving about how wonderful she felt following this so called “Whole Food Plant Based Diet”, I wanted to find out more and what was so special about it, so my research began. I spent about a month just reading about the topic, following Facebook Groups, …

By Mira Khatib Pause for a second and reflect on this “Has my teen outsourced his or her dreams and aspirations?” The reality may surprise you! One would say how can anyone outsource his or her future? How can anyone relinquish their own desires, own ambitions, own goals? The answer is really simple, please read more with an open …

By Mira Khatib, Certified Solution Focused Coach Is your life filled with drama? Do you have many conflicting drives and emotions that overflow to your energy level and weigh you down? Do you self-doubt? Have you been stuck for many years in sadness, pain, and endless “why me” scenarios? Let me ask you this how many more years of …

“The thing that prevents us from doing something wrong is either a fatwa cleric, or State law.” This was one of the comments written after publishing the poll asking, “Who is responsible for the phenomenon of child marriage?” on our platform social media networks. The options were as follows: Family. Community and accepting this act. Laws of the country that …

By Mira Khatib In a few short years you will spread your wings and become independent. I hope you read this letter and think hard about who you are and more importantly who you want to become. Here are the twelve things I like you to think about, pray over and hopefully remember for the rest of your beautiful life: Faith. Keep …

By Mira Khatib Here I am on my annual vacation in Canada. I love to return every year and spend my summer in the beautiful city of Mississauga. Friendly people, lots of greenery, and good Sushi. Frankly, there is no pressure to do anything except relax and relax more. So what does this have to do with news? Well, …